"linear function" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: linear functions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} linear function (plural linear functions)
  1. (mathematics) Any function whose graph is a straight line: f(x)=ax+b Categories (topical): Mathematics, Functions Translations (f(x)=ax+b): գծային ֆունկցիա (gcayin funkcʻia) (Armenian), lineaarinen funktio (Finnish), lineare Funktion [feminine] (German), funkcja liniowa [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-linear_function-en-noun-Hagoam8l Disambiguation of Functions: 63 37 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Polynomials Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 70 30 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 76 24 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 65 35 Disambiguation of Polynomials: 76 24 Topics: mathematics, sciences Disambiguation of 'f(x)=ax+b': 63 37
  2. (mathematics) Any function whose value on the sum of two elements is the sum of the values of the function on the two elements and whose value on the product of a scalar times an element is the scalar times the value of the function on the element: f(ax+by)=af(x)+bf(y) Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-linear_function-en-noun-x6azOban Topics: mathematics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (f(ax+by)=af(x)+bf(y)): գծային ֆունկցիա (gcayin funkcʻia) (Armenian), lineaarinen funktio (Finnish), lineare Abbildung [feminine] (German), funkcja liniowa [feminine] (Polish)
Disambiguation of 'f(ax+by)=af(x)+bf(y)': 46 54

Inflected forms

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